Financial Accountant | Professional Services

Location: Melbourne CBD

Employment Type: 6 month contract

Start Date: Immediate The Opportunity A well-established professional services firm is seeking a Financial Accountant to join its Melbourne-based finance team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accounting professional looking to further develop their technical accounting skills within a collaborative and supportive finance function.

Working closely with the Financial Accounting Manager, you will play an important role in the day-to-day financial operations of the business, supporting month-end reporting, reconciliations, statutory compliance and financial reporting processes.

Key Responsibilities

- Assist with the preparation of monthly financial reports and management accounts.
- Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
- Prepare and process journals, including payroll, accruals and prepayments.
- Assist with month-end and year-end reporting processes.
- Support budgeting and forecasting activities.
- Monitor daily cash flow and assist with bank reconciliations.
- Assist with statutory reporting and compliance, including GST, FBT and payroll tax.




- Support the preparation of annual financial statements and external audit requirements.
- Review expense allocations and identify opportunities to improve financial processes.
- Provide support across various finance projects and ad hoc reporting requirements.

About You

- Degree qualified in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
- CA or CPA qualified, or currently working towards qualification.
- Approximately 4-5 years' experience in a Financial Accounting or similar role.
- Strong understanding of month-end processes, journals and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Exposure to financial reporting and statutory compliance.
- Strong Excel skills and confidence working with financial systems.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage competing deadlines.
- A proactive team player with strong communication skills and a willingness to learn.

Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established skilled services environment where you will gain exposure across a broad range of financial accounting responsibilities, develop your technical capabilities and work alongside an experienced finance leadership team.

Please apply directly here or email [email protected].

📌 Financial Accountant (Melbourne)
🏢 Quinn Allan
📍 Melbourne